pappagallesco

Italian

Etymology

From pappagallo (“parrot”) +‎ -esco (“-like”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pap.pa.ɡalˈle.sko/
• Rhymes: -esko
• Hyphenation: pap‧pa‧gal‧lé‧sco

Adjective

pappagallesco (feminine pappagallesca, masculine plural pappagalleschi, feminine plural pappagallesche)

1. parrot-like, parrot fashion

Derived terms

• pappagallescamente